Publisher's Synopsis
This book covers nearly three centuries of North and South American history, from 1763 through 1950. They include, the movement for independence of the late 18th and early 19th centuries: the growth of the American states that saw the end of many internal conflicts and political consolidation; the rapid economic development and other political economic, and intellectual changes closely related to the development of catpitalism in America; and the years from 1918-1950, which were characterized by significant social change, economic cataclysm, and wars.
This book covers nearly three centuries of North and South American history, from 1763 through 1950. They include, the movement for independence of the late 18th and early 19th centuries: the growth of the American states that saw the end of many internal conflicts and political consolidation; the rapid economic development and other political economic, and intellectual changes closely related to the development of catpitalism in America; and the years from 1918-1950, which were characterized by significant social change, economic cataclysm, and wars.